cool tree on chimp walk

My parents are here!

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March 12th 2008
We all went to Kampala last weekend and picked up my parents! They were tired, but excited - it is my dad's 32nd visit to Africa! We went on a safari for a few days - here are some photos. Uganda is really beautiful! We saw many tea and sugar cane plantations, rolling hills, high mountains, grasslands, and the Rift Valley. Nice time! ... read more

Africa » Uganda » Western Region » Queen Elizabeth NP

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Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more